Emma Kenney (born September 14, 1999) is a young American actress who is best known for her roles in Epic (2013), Shameless (2011–present), and Bittersweet (2008). She was raised in New Jersey and started her acting career at the age of five. Kenney made her first appearance through several commercials and voiceover roles on the television. She has directed a short film “The New Girl In Town”, which was a finalist at the New Jersey International Festival in 2009.